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Chingford Green West

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About

Chingford Green West sits within the London Borough of Waltham Forest, on the edge of Chingford town. The area is largely residential, with streets of terraces and semi‑detached houses dating from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A short parade of shops and local services line the roads around the green, and regular bus routes and rail services link the area to central London via a local station with trains toward Liverpool Street. Day‑to‑day life centers on small shops, cafés, a library and community centres serving nearby streets.

At the heart of the neighbourhood is a triangular village green intersected by roads, with a stone war memorial at its junction and plane trees marking the public space. From here footpaths and short streets lead north toward the edge of Epping Forest, giving direct access to longer walking routes and woods without leaving the neighbourhood. The area includes several primary schools, church halls and allotments that support local groups and everyday community activity.

Area overview

On average Chingford Green West has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 19.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chingford Green West is £64,615 per year. There are 3 schools in Chingford Green West: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Chingford Green West is home to around 8,369 people, with a population density of about 3,818.2 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
19.5%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Chingford Green West Population
8,369
Population density
3,818.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.99(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.56(-35%)
Vehicle crime
10.75(+15%)
Drugs
8.48(+37%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.14(-10%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,500
53.76%
Other White
839
10.02%
African
467
5.58%
Other
453
5.41%
Caribbean
381
4.55%
Total population: 8,371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,110
30.86%
No qualifications
1,563
22.86%
Level 3 (A level)
990
14.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
887
12.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
662
9.68%
Total 16+ residents: 6,837

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,096
33.42%
Owns with a mortgage
1,009
30.77%
Social rents from council
377
11.5%
Other social rented
354
10.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
351
10.7%
Total households: 3,279

Property prices in Chingford Green West

Median price£570,000
Price per sq ft£523
Sales (last 12 months)61
Typical range (middle 50%)£490K – £670K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 (about £523 per square foot) in Chingford Green West area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,149,750.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chingford Green West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£623,500£432
Semi-Detached27£599,995£526
Terraced23£575,000£601
Flats8£340,250£430

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chingford Green West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chingford Green West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285,000£515,000£487,000
2017£712,500£275,000£465,000£460,000
2018£853,000£257,475£458,000£446,000
2019£525,000£275,000£472,000£445,000
2020£629,000£282,250£527,500£461,000
2021£785,000£282,500£535,000£510,000
2022£283,000£585,000£545,000
2023£475,000£285,000£567,500£505,000
2024£986,900£190,000£557,500£515,000
2025£560,000£285,000£592,000£558,500
2026£711,750£490,000£569,998£527,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chingford Green West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chingford Green West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£402£431£459
2017£456£388£470£432
2018£475£420£481£461
2019£413£386£482£469
2020£510£399£478£444
2021£549£368£507£512
2022£462£545£546
2023£538£425£516£563
2024£435£333£532£556
2025£457£403£542£564
2026£437£403£472£566
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chingford Green West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chingford Green West in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.